/sustainability/taxonomy/term/579/all en /sustainability/channels/news/creating-buzz-bee-hive-atop-tmr-town-hall-235374 <h4>Students learn about nature and politics in unique project to place a bee colony atop town hall</h4> <blockquote> <p>Published on April 22, 2014 | <a href="http://www.montrealgazette.com/" target="_blank">Montreal Gazette</a><br />Written by: Catherine Solyom</p> </blockquote> <p>For the bees, too, it’s been a long, hard winter.</p> Tue, 22 Apr 2014 17:49:27 +0000 ian.tattersfield@mail.mcgill.ca 1778 at /sustainability /sustainability/sp0101-mcgill-apicultural-association <p style="border:2px dashed #85AD56; padding:10px">Status: <strong>COMPLETED </strong>January 2012 - January 2014</p> <div> <p>The Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Apicultural Association (MAA), along with the Macdonald Student-run Ecological Gardens (MSEG) and the Office of Student Academic Services at Macdonald Campus (OSAS) has worked with the SPF to create and institutionalize a beekeeping and farming internship program. This project provides sufficient hives to create the revenue needed to employ students in the summer, and promotes student engagement with apiculture on Macdonald Campus.</p></div> Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:52:45 +0000 justin.berot-burns@mail.mcgill.ca 1607 at /sustainability